“Fred was/is very attentive to our needs for certain amenities in our home. He is very responsive with communication and made the buying process easy and understandable for us as first-time buyers.”
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New Orleans real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the New Orleans real estate market, updated for April 2026. *
Inventory in New Orleans held fairly steady in March 2026, with 2,235 homes for sale, up just 0.72% from the prior month but still about 15.95% lower than a year ago. Buyer activity kept pace, as 471 homes went under contract and pending sales were up 3.52% year over year, even though new listings slipped 2.91%.
Pricing is adjusting to this neutral backdrop, with the typical home value reaching about $373,000, up 16.93% over the past year and 18.41% month over month. Sellers are still negotiating, reflected in a sale-to-list ratio around 0.96 and about 24.83% of listings cutting their asking price.
Looking ahead to April 2026, projections show the typical home value rising toward $402,000, while the median list price is expected to edge up to roughly $384,000 and inventory to about 2,243 homes. Whether you are a buyer navigating 7.3 months of supply and 107 median days on market or a seller weighing price strategy, Agent Pronto can connect you with a local New Orleans agent who understands these trends and can guide you through your next move.
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“I work with dozens of agents across the country each month, and Melissa stands out as one of the best I’ve had the pleasure of partnering with. She delivers a high level of professionalism and polished representation in every interaction. Her advice is consistently honest, thoughtful, and precise, which adds real value throughout the transaction. Melissa also excels in deal management—keeping everything on track while maintaining clear, consistent communication among all parties to ensure timelines are met. A true professional and a strong asset to any client or team. Would highly recommend to friends & family.”
Pinnacle Realty Advisors
“I had the pleasure of working with Tracy Thomas on the acquisition of my latest group of homes—eight properties involving negotiations with 21 different sellers—and I can say without hesitation that she was exceptional from start to finish. Tracy navigated a complex transaction with confidence, precision, and a level of professionalism that is hard to find. Her ability to manage multiple parties, keep everyone aligned, and still drive the deal forward without losing momentum was impressive. What sets Tracy apart is her trustworthiness and transparency. She is upfront, communicates clearly, and anticipates challenges before they ever become problems. In an industry where details matter and timing is everything, she stays one step ahead. Simply put—phenomenal individual, outstanding realtor, and someone you absolutely want in your corner when the stakes are high.”
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“Agent Pronto got me in touch with Patricia Halley Conaghan. She is, hands down, one of the best real estate agents around. I am in Oregon so it was long distance relationship. The property was no where ready to sell when I first listed. Many e-mails, phone calls, texts, and photos later we were able to get this property ready to sell. She lined up contractors and oversaw the work. It did not take long to sell with some creative financing. I couldn't be happier than I am with Patricia's work and support. She is AWESOME!!”
RE/MAX Alliance
“Melanie Cook was very responsive and also answer any questions you may ask..She will walk you through every step of the way”
Engel & Völkers Beth Kobeszko
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French Realty
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Coldwell Banker One
“Jen Burns was the only realtor that reached out to me. She was great to work with. We inherited this house and live out of state. Jen was so helpful and patient with all of our questions. She always answered her phone or texted right back. We highly recommend Jen Burns. She made the process so easy!”
Craft Realty
“Gina was very helpful throughout the process of preparing and selling my home. She provided honest and constructive advice and feedback with a great eye for detail. Her experience and knowledge of the current market was very helpful in pricing and negotiating during the initial phases and during offer negotiations. Even during the unknown expectations of the COVID 19 pandemic, Gina was very reassuring yet realistic. I would recommend Gina as a reliable, responsive agent.”
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“Scott Delhom took great care of us both with the sale of our old home & the purchase of our new home. Our experience with Scott was so wonderful that I referred my parents to him & he helped them find a new home also. I would highly recommend Scott Delhom for all of anyone’s realtor needs.”
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